Sipke Castelein

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Sipke Castelein
Sipke Castelein, Sjoerd Wartena, van Dam 1963.jpg
Castelein (left) and Sjoerd Wartena in 1963
Personal information
Full nameSipke Taeke Castelein
Born (1941-04-14) 14 April 1941 (age 84)
Workum, the Netherlands
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubNereus, Amsterdam
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1963 Copenhagen Coxed pair

Sipke Taeke Castelein (born 14 April 1941) is a retired Dutch rower. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the coxless fours, together with Jim Enters, Herman Boelen, and Sjoerd Wartena, and finished in fourth place. [1] [2] He won a silver medal in the coxed pair at the 1963 European Championships. [3]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sipke Castelein". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. Sipke Castelein at World Rowing
  3. Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Zweier m. Stm.). sport-komplett.de